Travel Top 10: Best-value destinations

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The seafood-centric region of Alentejo, Portugal, made it a must-go onRough Guides’ top 10 list of best-value travel destinations. In addition togreat food, beaches and affordability, the region also boasts treasuressuch as the Vila Nova de Milfontes, Saint Clements Forte.

With its line of guidebooks for intrepid, adventuresome travelers, Rough Guides caters to fearless, budget-conscious globe-trotters who understand geography — and who know that while some parts of Kosovo, say, may not be safe for travelers, other spectacular parts are. Check out its eclectic list of the year’s top best-value destinations, then go to www.roughguides.com/best-places/2015/best-value-destinations for travel-inspiring details.

Jackie Burrell is the editor and senior writer for the Mercury News and East Bay Times' Eat Drink Play section, which explores the West Coast's food, wine, cocktail and travel scene each week. An award-winning writer, Burrell joined the Bay Area News Group staff in 2000.